-
In a small mixing bowl, beat egg yolk until slightly thickened.
-
Gradually add sugar, beating until thick and lemon-colored.
-
Beat in the milk, butter, flour and salt.
-
Ltir in lemon juice and peel.
-
In a small mixing bowl, beat egg white until stiff peaks form.
-
With a spatula, stir a fourth of the egg white into lemon mixture until no white streaks remain. Fold in remaining egg white until combined.
-
Divide between two ungreased 6 ounce ramekins or custard cups.
-
Place in an 8 inch square baking dish; add i inch of hot water to dish.
-
Bake at 350 F for 25-30 minutes or until tops are golden brown.
-
If desired, sprinkle with coarse sugar, and garnish with pansies and mint. Serve immediately.